About Newport Academy Castro Valley
Newport Academy Castro Valley is a residential psychiatric treatment facility specializing in adolescent mental health and substance use disorders for boys ages twelve to seventeen in Northern California.
The program treats anxiety and depression, trauma and OCD, eating disorders and co-occurring conditions using evidence based therapies including CBT and DBT, EMDR and acceptance and commitment therapy. Newport Academy offers compassionate, gender responsive care in a serene, home like environment that supports authentic healing and lasting change for teens and their families.
Residential Treatment for Teens
Newport Academy Castro Valley provides twenty four hour residential care designed specifically for adolescent boys dealing with mental health challenges and substance use. The program combines clinical therapy, on site accredited academics and experiential activities in a structured daily schedule, with licensed therapists and medical professionals available around the clock.
Treatment integrates individual and group therapy to address underlying issues while building coping skills and emotional resilience. Sessions use evidence based modalities tailored to each teen's needs, targeting both immediate symptoms and root causes.
Family Centered HealingÂ
Attachment based family therapy is central to Newport Academy's approach, with weekly family sessions, Saturday family programs, and parent intensive programming to repair relationships and restore family harmony. The program also incorporates adventure therapy excursions in Northern California's coastal parks and nature preserves, plus equine therapy and art, music and yoga to support holistic healing.
Getting Started with Care
Newport Academy Castro Valley serves families across Northern California from its residential location in the San Francisco Bay Area. The facility holds Gold Seal accreditation from The Joint Commission and CARF accreditation, with on site academic programming ensuring teens continue their education during treatment.
The program works with most major insurance providers including Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Optum, Kaiser Permanente and TRICARE, with 98% of clients using insurance to cover care.





